FOIA in the News, March 4, 2011
From Ballotpedia
FOIAchat was a weekly conference on Twitter that occurred between 2010 and 2013 from 2 PM to 3 PM EST under the hashtag #foiachat. The discussion invited collaboration between activists, citizens, bloggers, and journalists on public records requests topics. Topics included the Freedom of Information Act and state equivalents, open meetings laws, and related issues.[1]
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During this FOIAchat, 15 contributors participated. To review this FOIAchat on Twitter, click here.
Links
- The Ann Arbor News - How to delay a FOIA request
- Go Jefferson - A Guide to Hiding Records
- Slate - He'll be here all week
- Supreme Court of the United States: FCC v. ATT decision
- Salt Lake Tribune - Court: No personal privacy for business in FOIA
- Salt Lake Tribune - House OKs bill to keep more records closed to public
- Salt Lake Tribune - Shhh! Bill would keep lawmakers’ business secret
- Deseret News - Senate passes bill blocking public access to many government records
- Video Minutes - Delaware county leaves out two key agenda items, gets sued for open meeting violation
Footnotes
- ↑ This article is one of approximately 120 on Ballotpedia about FOIAchats. These articles are among 37,000 created by the nonprofit Sunshine Review, which Ballotpedia acquired in July 2013.
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